Test and Evaluation WIPT 11 December 2003 Mrs. Ellen M. Purdy Acting Director, Combined Test Organization Office: 703-647-1452 ellen.purdy@fcscto.army.mil 1
Analysis Synthesis Model Test via Operational Test Tasks (UJTLs) Force Development Eperimentation Analyze Interactions Actions Components Technology Interoperability testing Subsystem Test Component Testing Technology Demonstration Synthesize 2
Army Test & Evaluation Command to Capability Trace s comprise Tasks to accomplish -Task decomposition provides the test planner with a powerful tool to design the best test plan possible. It stems from user validated scenarios, missions and tasks --providing the framework for evaluating demonstrated FCS system and SoS capabilities to perform enabled by Capabilities provides DOTLPF * Answers the So What? Question as supplied by Materiel * Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and Education, Personnel, Facilities 3
9 Step Evaluation Methodology 1. -Task Decomposition 2. Critical Task Selection 3. Performance Capabilities for Critical Tasks 4. Capabilities to Evaluation Focus Areas 5. Capabilities to FCS Sub-Systems 6. FCS Sub-System Performance 7. Degraded States of FCS Sub-System Performance 8. Aggregation to ESS 9. Model-Test -Model 4
s comprise Tasks (UJTLs) to accomplish Tasks Test via Phase 1 Operational Test Force Development Eperimentation Combined Arms Battalion (CAB) Phase 1-CAB2 attacks to secure Objective Camel Phase 2-CAB2 Phase 3-CAB2 Command and Control Army Tactical Task (ART) 7.0 Analyze Interactions Actions Components Technology Interoperability testing Subsystem Test Component Testing Technology Demonstration Synthesize Manage Tactical Information ART 7.2 What does the Operational & Organizational (O&O) Plan and Operational Requirements Document (ORD) really mean with respect to enabling accomplishment of the of Action s and how the materiel will be fought? Collect Relevant Information ART 7.2.1 Process Relevant Information to Create COP ART 7.2.2 Display COP Tailored to User Needs ART 7.2.3 Intelligence ART 1.0 Collect Intelligence ART 1.2 Step 1 & Step 2 Step 1: -Task Decomposition Step 2: Critical Task Selection 5
Tasks Identified For Mapped To O&O Capabilities (What must be done in a test to enable evaluation of capabilities?) to perform TASK Tasks Manage Tactical Information Capabilities enabled by F12: Enable dissemination of tactical scheme F15: Enable continuous situational understanding through networked force F16: Facilitate automatic language translation F17: Enable information echange via adaptive, integrated communications F18: Detectprevent intrudersmalicious software; identify points of intrusionorigin, information compromisedintroduced into the network F19: Enable Positional Navigation (POSNAV) F20: Enable information management to fuse, monitor and disseminate information to support CCIR, combat action, decision-making and analysis F21: Establish an adaptive learning repository to build and manage a library of friendly and enemy DTLOMS and lessons learned F22: Enable terrain analysis F23: Integrate synergistic use of ISR to see the full range of operational variables Tasks (UJTLs) Interactions Actions Components Technology Test via Operational Test Force Development Eperimentation Step 3 AUTL Ref # ART 7.2 O&O Capabilities Synthesize Interoperability testing Subsystem Test Analyze Component Testing Technology Demonstration Process Relevant Information to Create a Common Operational Picture ART 7.2.2 Display a Common Operational Picture (COP) Tailored to User Needs ART 7.2.3 ART 7.2.4 Store Relevant Information Disseminate COP and Eecution Information to Higher, Lower, Adjacent, Supported, and Supporting Organizations ART 7.2.5 ART 7.2.6 Communicate with Non-English Speaking Forces and Agencies Step 3: Performance Capabilities for Critical Tasks Red with an X = Direct enabler of intent of task Yellow with a = Enables performing task to standard 6
Step 4: Functional Capabilities to Evaluation Focus Areas C4ISR Lethality F1: Capability to destroy enemy formations via LOS, BLOS andor NLOS F2: Organizationally employ fire delivery F3: Scale effects to focus precisely F4: Employ minefields F5: Maimize lethality of dismounted F6: Avenge kill enemy systems engaging or preparing to engage friendly systems F7: Air defense (AD) lethality Analyze Tasks (UJTLs) Interactions Actions Components Test via Operational Test Force Development Eperimentation Interoperability testing Subsystem Test Component Testing Technology Technology Demonstration Synthesize F8: Support mission planningmission rehearsal F9: enable battle command and control F10: Enable continuous estimate of situation F11: Enable visualization of tactical scheme F12: Enable dissemination of tactical scheme F13: Detect presenceidentify disposition of anti-tankpersonnel mines, booby traps F14: Detect, locate other nonminebooby trap, man-made obstacles F15: Enable continuous situational understanding through networked force F16: Facilitate automatic language translation F17: Enable information echange via adaptive integrated communications F18: Detectprevent intrudersmalicious software; identify points of intrusion F19: Enable POSNAV C4ISR (cont.) F20: Enable information management to fuse, monitor and disseminate information to support CCIR, combat action, decision-making and analysis F21: Establish an adaptive learning repository to build and manage a library of friendly and enemy DTLOMS and lessons learned F22: Enable terrain analysis F23: Integrate synergistic use of ISR to see the full range of operational variables F24: Provide combat identification to detect, locate and identify friend, for and noncombatants and systems F25: Determine what is most dangerous F26: Enable command and control needed to synchronize fire, maneuver and ISR F27: Enable sensor to shooter linkage F28: Provide improved early warning and dissemination of threats Step 4: Capabilities to Evaluation Focus Areas 7
Step 4: Functional Capabilities to Evaluation Focus Areas (cont.) Mobility F29: Maneuver into and out of contact F30: Enable decisive maneuver F31: Enable development of situation out of contact F32: Provide for tactical mobility F33: Counterneutralizeclearmark anti-tankpersonnel mines, booby traps F34: Breach disruptingfiing obstacles F35: Cross gaps (i.e. streams, irrigation ditches) F52: Conduct air assault operations Survivability F36: Enable protective countermobility and survivability support F37: Enhance individual soldier survivability F38: Degrade enemy detection and terminal targeting F39: Defeatintercept enemy threats F40: Enable blinding the enemy F41: Provide area suppression capability MANPRINT F42: Facilitate improved soldier performance F51: Provide a multi-echelon training construct Sustainability F43: Enable medical treatment and evacuation of wounded soldiers F44: Enable reduction in the maneuver sustainment footprint and demand for replenishment F45: Enable organic of Action sustainment F46: Simplified systems maintainability to reduce maintenance and replenishment burden F47: Water generation and replenishment F48: Provide capability to monitor, report and submit requests to facilitate anticipatory sustainment F49: Provide a means of transporting people and materiel F50: Dismounted forces must be selfsustaining Step 4: Capabilities to Evaluation Focus Areas 8
O&O Capabilities Mapped to Materiel via ORD & PCDs (What materiel will be assessed to evaluate capability of interest?) Capabilities as supplied by provides Step 5 Materiel SoS Spec. O&O Capability ORD Ref. # Citation Procurement Control Drawings (PCD) F23: Integrate synergistic use of ISR to see the full range of operational variables F24: Provide combat identification to detect, locate, and identify friend, foe and noncombatants and systems F25: Determine what is most dangerous F26: Enable command and control needed to synchronize fire, maneuver and ISR F27: Enable sensor to shooter linkage Analyze Tasks (UJTLs) Interactions Actions 3160 3.2.1.2.1.8; 3.7.23.2.1.14 Components Technology Test via Operational Test Force Development Eperimentation Interoperability testing Subsystem Test Component Testing Technology Demonstration Synthesize 786-300146, Situation Understanding (SU) SSS; 786-300151 Step 5: Capabilities to FCS Sub-Systems 2392 3.2.1.2.1.3; 10.2.1.2.3.1 786-300151 2850 3.2.1.2.3.4.2; 786-30022, Armed Robotic Vehicle (ARV); 786-30082, Combat ID 3.7.23.2.1.2.18; System; 786-300146, Situation Understanding (SU) SSS; 786-3.7.23.2.1.18.1; 300151 3.7.23.2.1.2.5; 3.2.1.2.3.4.5; 3.2.1.2.3.4.3; 3.2.1.2.3.4.1; 3.2.1.2.3.4.4 1215 3.2.1.4.4 786-300144, C2 Battle Command & Eecution SSS; 786-300145, C2 Planning & Preparation SSS; 786-300151 3407 3.7.4.2.1.4.1; 786-30001, MCS; 786-300145, C2 Planning & Preparation SSS; 786-3.7.4.2.1.4.2 300146, Situation Understanding (SU) SSS 1061 3.2.1.2.3.5; 786-300144, C2 Battle Command & Eecution SSS; 786-3.2.1.8.15.1.1; 300145, C2 Planning & Preparation SSS; 786-300146, Situation 3.2.1.8.15.1.2; Understanding (SU) SSS; 786-300149, Warfighter Machine Interface 3.2.1.8.15.1.2.2; (WMI), 786-300151 3.7.23.2.1.2.8.5; 3.7.23.2.1.7.1; 3.7.23.2.1.7.2 2406 3.2.1.2.3.2 786-30090, Sensor Data Management; 786-30091; 786-30092, C4ISR Level 1 Sensor Fusion; 786-300144, C2 Battle Command & Eecution SSS; 786-300145, C2 Planning & Preparation SSS; 786-300146, Situation Understanding (SU) SSS; 786-300151 9
Army Test & Evaluation Command to Capability Trace s comprise To Accomplish Tasks To Perform Analyze Tasks (UJTLs) Interactions Actions Components Test via Operational Test Force Development Eperimentation Interoperability testing Subsystem Test Component Testing Technology Technology Demonstration Synthesize enabled by -Task decomposition provides the test planner with a powerful tool to design the best test plan possible. It stems from user validated scenarios, missions and tasks --providing the framework for evaluating demonstrated FCS system and SoS capabilities Capabilities as supplied by Step 7: Degraded States of FCS Sub-System Performance Step 7 * Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and Education, Personnel, Facilities Provides Materiel DOTLPF * Operational vignettes used to identify epected interactions with environment 10
UA s in OT System C2V SoSIL NLOS-C Larger CL III UAS MCS Virtual Loop SUGV Live Loop 11
Sample Task Set Applied OT Model System RECON C2V MTP 34-5-0041 Conduct UAV Flight Operations MTP 34-5-0052 CGS Activities ART 7.2.1 Collect Relevant Information ART 7.2.2 Process Relevant Information to create COP ART 7.2.5 Disseminate COP & Eecution Information 1.3.3.1 Conduct Zone Recon SoSIL NLOS NLOS-CC CL III UAS ART 3.3.1.1 Conduct Surface to Surface Atk ART 7.2.3 Display COP Tailored to User Needs ART 7.2.1 Collect Relevant Information MTP 34-5-0041 Conduct UAV Flight Operations 3.3.1 FS Conduct Lethal Larger ART 8.1.2 Conduct an Attack MCS MCS ART 2.4.1 Conduct Lethal Direct Fire Against a Surface Target ART 7.2.3 Display COP Tailored to User Needs ART 7.2.1 Collect Relevant Information Position 8.5.1 Attack By Fire an Enemy Force Virtual Loop SUGV XX-XX Conduct Autonomous Surveillance Live Loop 12
Conclusions Understanding User s Intent and Operational Concept informs Evaluator and enables construction of doctrinally valid and viable test events to assess FCS capabilities in meeting Operational Effectiveness, Suitability, Survivability to Means Framework is clearly understand and promoted by the Program Manager and is being implemented Framework was demonstrated and approved by Senior Army and PEO leadership at T&E Summits III and IV 13